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Article #3560Re: Old 486 DX2 motherboard - what is it?
From: Phil
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 00:00
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The board will have an FCC ID number on it. You can look use this site to find the manufacturer: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid/ Take a look at the help pages. I've used it successfully a number of times. Regards, Phil <jimkimball@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:7mv5r5$qta$1@nnrp1.deja.com... > I have an old 486DX2 motherboard and I'm trying to salvage it. I believe > it is an Intel, the only markings I can see on it are: > > ISA 486SV2 Rev 2.4 > > > I checked intel.com, but it was no help. > > The system originally died on me when the disk controller went. I would > like to buy a new disk controller, hard disk, CD-ROM, and sound card for > it so my kids can play on it. I figure I will probably need a new BIOS > for it as well. I know the current BIOS cannot handle large disks. It is > for the new BIOS that I need to know the motherboard type (right?). > > The machine was custom built for me (it was an experiment) around 1992, > so there is no vendor I can talk to. The guy who built it is long gone. > > Thanks in advance for any tips. > > Jim Kimball > jim@jkimball.com > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Share what you know. Learn what you don't.
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